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1. Before the Holocaust
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0025 | RG Number: RG-10.083
Subtitle:
three Jewish lives, 1870-1939
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
2. Charles Gross memoir
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0201 | RG Number: RG-02.110
Date:
undated: 
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
3. Oral history interview with John Newburger
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2023.19.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.1141
Date:
interview: 2023 February 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
4. Hand-carved wooden chain carried to Australia by a Jewish refugee
2016.183.1 side A
Object | Accession Number: 2016.183.1
Date:
creation: before 1924
… situation as an excuse not to arrest them at the time. On November 9, 1938, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, the family received a phone call from relatives…
5. Oral history interview with Ernest Kolben
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0435 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0007
Date:
interview: 1994 April 06
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 …Ernest Kolben RG-50.106*0007 May 22, 1926 - Born in Vienna, Austria father was a shoemaker, not religious March 11, 1938 - felt an outcast, Jewish…
6. Oral history interview with Walter Frank
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.816 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0816
Date:
interview: 1990 May 15
interview: 1990 June 14
interview: 1990 July 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… training school. After the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938 and the arrest and imprisonment in Buchenwald of himself and his father, the Fackenheim…
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 … errors in spelling or accuracy. 10th, 1938, when Kristallnacht occurred. And I, along with 30,000 other Jews, was arrested and sent to Buchenwald. OK. Let…
7. Ludwig and Hedwig Stein collection
Document | Accession Number: 2012.370.1
Date:
inclusive: 1938-1961
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
8. Oral history interview with Harry Thalheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.745 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0745
Date:
interview: 1989 September 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…'s unsuccessful attempts to leave Germany; the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938, when he was arrested for rescuing Jewish holy books from a burning…
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 … and late '38, to get an appointment to come to the American consulate in Stuttgart, to leave Germany. But of course, the main thing was in 1938, I think…
9. Oral history interview with Walter Schnell
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.A.0323 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0206
Date:
interview: 1989 June 28
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 … the 9th of November 1938. That was the day of the Kristallnacht. So they destroyed it. Then I went back to the station and back to the train; and we…
10. Oral history interview with Max Liebster
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0124.34 | RG Number: RG-50.028.0034
Date:
interview: 1991 February 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 …, Germany, when local businesses were ransacked and synagogues destroyed during Kristallnacht. Max’s sisters and some of the families he knew were able to…
11. Oral history interview with Liesel Mayerfeld
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.22 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0022
Date:
interview: 1993 October 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Kristallnacht in November 1938; her father's deportation to Buchenwald concentration camp during Kristallnacht; her move to the Netherlands with her sister…
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 …:17,696 --> 00:18:20,690 November 15, 1938. 404 00:18:20,690 --> 00:18:22,350 A few days after Kristallnacht. 405 00:18:22,350 --> 00:18:22,880 Right…
12. Oral testimonies of Lewis Schloss and Trudy Schloss
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2019.434.1 | RG Number: RG-90.107.0001
Date:
Recorded: 1994 October 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
13. Oral history interview with Guenter Gruschka
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.767 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0767
Date:
interview: 2003 November 25
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 … Kristallnacht. And at that time, it was completely demolished. What schools did you attend to in Breslau? I didn't go to school there. I was five years old when I…
14. Oral history interview with Gisela Zamora
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2003.178 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0476
Date:
interview: 2003 June 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 … a moment, and can you tell me did you -- do you have recollections in 1938 of Kristallnacht? A: Oh definitely, I remember that, and so well. In the…
15. Oral history interview with Elizabeth Lassers
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.38 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0038
Date:
interview: 1986 December 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 … from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz. 20:30 Anti-Semitism kept worsening just before Kristallnacht in 1938. Her father had just started his practice in…
16. Heinrich Stern collection
1995.A.0363 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 9
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0363
Date:
inclusive: 1909-1986
bulk: 1909-1944
…Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany.…
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 … (Concentration camp) Holocaust survivors—Germany Holocaust, Jewish (1939‐1945) Concentration camps‐‐Germany. Kristallnacht, 1938—Germany http://collections…
17. Oral history interview with George Upton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0586.249 | RG Number: RG-50.407.0249
Date:
interview: 2002 October 31
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
18. Oral history interview with Hella Levi
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1231 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1231
Date:
interview: 1985 March 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 …. SOKOLSKY Kristallnacht was in 1938 14 MRS. LEVI Thirty 15 MR. MILLER 38 was the year. 16 MRS. LEVI 38 yeah. 17 MR. SOKOLSKY Did you attend synagogue from 18…
19. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.4
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
… thereafter, anti-Jewish decrees were passed that restricted every aspect of Jewish life. Following the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms, Heinz’s older…
20. Oral history interview with Helmut Frank
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.80 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0080
Date:
interview: 1982 February 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… synagogue; witnessing Kristallnacht on November 9, 1938, which included the burning of his synagogue, damage to his apartment, and a lack of reaction by the…
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 …-witness account of Kristallnacht, November 9, 1938 includes several vignettes, the burning of his synagogue, damage to his apartment, and lack of reaction…
21. Oral history interview with Ludwig Jacob
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1996.A.0312 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0032
Date:
interview: 1996 May 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 …Ludwig Jacob RG-50.106*0032 May 5, 1923 - born in Schmalkalden, Germany November 1938 - on Kristallnacht, Ludwig and parents were imprisoned women…
22. Oral history interview with Hanna Zwang
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.82 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0082
Date:
interview: 1986 December 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
23. Oral history interview with Ingrid Bayne
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.509 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0509
Date:
interview: 2002 April 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; their later decision to flee; their unsuccessful attempts to emigrate; the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938; her maternal grandfather's arrest and…
24. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.3
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
… thereafter, anti-Jewish decrees were passed that restricted every aspect of Jewish life. Following the November 1938 Kristallnacht pogroms, Heinz’s older…
25. Oral history interview with Alfred Amkraut
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.657 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0657
Date:
interview: 1993 March 18
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 … dramatically in 1937/1938 with the introduction of the Nuremberg Laws and the events of Kristallnacht. A few weeks prior to Kristallnacht, Alfred and his…
26. Case and paper insert owned by a former German Jewish forced laborer
2017.661.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.661.3 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945
… refugee in August 1938. In early November 1938, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, Siegmund was arrested and transported to Buchenwald concentration camp. He…
27. Oral history interview with Margot Zeidler
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.385 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0385
Date:
interview: 1990 September 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Germany; and her escape to Italy in 1936. Ms. Zeidler describes the effect that the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938 had on her family and her…
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 … the concentration camp at Buchenwald. She has trouble remembering the name of the camp, but it finally comes to her. He was captured on Kristallnacht. 1…
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 … tried to 17 put out was that Kristallnacht was spontaneous expression 18 of discontent by the average populace and didnt have 19 anything to do with…
28. Oral history interview with Alex Mathes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.410 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0410
Date:
interview: 1981 September 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
29. Oral history interview with Werner G. Loeb
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.920 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0920
Date:
interview: 1998 July 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
30. Oral history interview with Alfred Frenkel
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.43 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0043
Date:
interview: 1992 September 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 …. Eichmann knew about their activities. 1.16 1938, studied carpentry in preparation for immigration to Palestine. 1.18 Describes Kristallnacht. Later parents…
31. Oral history interview with Edith Hylton
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.631 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0631
Date:
interview: 1990 April 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
32. Oral history interview with Leo Liffman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0089.16 | RG Number: RG-50.155.0016
Date:
interview: approximately 1985 May 15
publication/distribution: approximately
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
33. White, monogrammed tablecloth belonging to the family of a German Rabbi
2018.290.1 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.290.1
Date:
use: before 1959
… Kristallnacht in November 1938, Georg was arrested and learned that his synagogue had been targeted for destruction. Holy texts were burned, valuables looted, and…
34. Oral history interview with Fedor Kuritzkes
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2015.435.1 | RG Number: RG-50.030.0865
Date:
interview: 2015 December 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 …), in Vilna when he was six or eight. His father was placed in Buchenwald Concentration camp on November 10, 1938, Kristallnacht and was let out a month…
35. Oral history interview with Lee Edwards
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2020.169.20 | RG Number: RG-90.141.0020
Date:
interview: 2021
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
36. Monogrammed silver napkin rings owned by a German Rabbi
2018.290.2 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.290.2 a-b
Date:
use: before 1959
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
37. Oral history interview with Gunter Siemeister
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.12 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0012
Date:
interview: 1999 April 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
38. Oral history interview with Henry Hartmann
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.26 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0026
Date:
interview: 1986 November 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 … acceleration after the takeover in 1938 of Austria. 14:00 At first, the build-up of the army was generally welcomed as a status thing, a re- awakening of German…
39. Oral history interview with Eva Gottheiner
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.691 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0691
Date:
interview: 1993 March 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the events of Kristallnacht in 1938; and her father's arrest and imprisonment in Buchenwald concentration camp. Ms. Gottheiner describes the family…
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 … synagogue. And I have a picture of that here, too. The synagogue that I attended was burned down, of course, on Kristallnacht. It was a beautiful synagogue…
40. Oral history interview with Friedrich-Karl Scheibe
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.13 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0013
Date:
interview: 1999 May 04
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
41. Oral history interview with anonymous interviewee
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.182 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0182
Date:
interview: 1994 March-1994 November
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
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 … 1938. November 1938, the so-called Kristallnacht. I don't know whether you ever heard of that word. They came for my father, and my father was very, very…
42. Oral history interview with Harry Thalheimer
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1277 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1277
Date:
interview: 1989 March 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…'s unsuccessful attempts to leave Germany; the events of Kristallnacht in November 1938, when he was arrested for rescuing Jewish holy books from a burning…
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 … before the war 10 A. No. The only time the synagogues were closed is when they were burned down. Q. Kristallnacht A. Yes right. Q. And that was in 1938. A…
43. Oral history interview with Hilde C. Wolf
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.214.25 | RG Number: RG-50.617.0025
Date:
interview: 1981 September 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
44. Oral history interview with Walter Wolff
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.294.99 | RG Number: RG-50.693.0099
Date:
interview: 2009 October 29
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany.…
45. Oral history interview with Robert Rothschild
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.46 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0046
Date:
interview: 1988 November 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… education in a Jewish day school; his apprenticeship to his uncle as a tailor and his arrival at his uncle's residence on Kristallnacht, November 9, 1938…
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 … Robert moved in with him. The day of the move, November 9, 1938 was the day of Kristallnacht, and Robert found himself arrested at Buchenwald concentration…
46. Oral history interview with Herman Haller
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.A.0117.3 | RG Number: RG-50.044.0003
Date:
interview: 1989 January 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… school and going to a Jewish school; Kristallnacht in 1938 and the destruction of the synagogue; going with his brothers to Antwerp, Belgium in December…
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 … anymore. We had to go to a Jewish school. Jewish children were not allowed to go to the public school. So we went to a Jewish school until November 9, 1938…
47. Oral history interview with Julian Reuter
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.409.1 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0259
Date:
interview: 2016 December 01
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Kristallnacht, 1938--Germany--Berlin.…
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 … you had November 9. So that sure made you aware. Q: Kristallnacht. You’re talking about Kristallnacht. https://collections.ushmm.org Contact reference…
48. Pogromnacht und Holocaust : Frankfurt, Weimar, Buchenwald-- : die schwierige Erinnerung an die Stationen der Vernichtung / Thomas Hofmann, Hanno Loewy, Harry Stein (Hg.).
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Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.G3315 P64 1994
Published:
Weimar : Böhlau, 1994
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…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
49. Survivors : Dr. Norbert Katz / interviewer, Lois Gould Rafaeli.
Publication
Author/Creator:
Katz, Norbert, 1908-1995
Published:
St. Louis, MO : : St. Louis Holocaust Center, [1988]
Availability
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…
50. Robert R. Holocaust testimony (HVT-1254) interviewed by Bernard Weinstein and Carole M. Shaffer-Koros,
Oral History | Fortunoff Collection ID: HVT-1254
Author/Creator:
R., Robert, 1924-
Published:
Union, N.J. : Kean College Oral Testimonies Project, 1988
Special Collection:
Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies
…Kristallnacht, 1938.…